Spontaneous recovery from perinatal infection due to hepatitis C virus

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 141-142

  Padula, Debora ^b   Rodella, Anna ^b   Spandrio, Michele ^b   Rossini, Angelo ^b   Cariani, Elisabetta ^a,b  

^a SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^b General Hospital of Brescia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INFANT; PERINATAL INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033064846     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/517177     Document Type: Article

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